This proto-oncogene belongs to the RAF subfamily of the Ser/Thr protein kinase family, and maybe involved in cell growth and development. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene.[provided by RefSeq, Jan 2012],
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Function:
Catalytic activity:ATP + a protein = ADP + a phosphoprotein.,cofactor:Binds 2 zinc ions per subunit.,Function:Involved in the transduction of mitogenic signals from the cell membrane to the nucleus.,similarity:Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily.,similarity:Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. TKL Ser/Thr protein kinase family. RAF subfamily.,similarity:Contains 1 phorbol-ester/DAG-type zinc finger.,similarity:Contains 1 protein kinase domain.,similarity:Contains 1 RBD (Ras-binding) domain.,subunit:Interacts with TH1L/NELFD.,tissue specificity:Predominantly in urogenital tissues.,
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Cellular Localization:
intracellular,mitochondrion,cytosol,
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Tissue Expression:
Predominantly in urogenital tissues.
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Research Areas:
>>EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor resistance ;
>>Endocrine resistance ;
>>MAPK signaling pathway ;
>>ErbB signaling pathway ;
>>FoxO signaling pathway ;
>>Vascular smooth muscle contraction ;
>>Natural killer cell mediated cytotoxicity ;
>>Long-term potentiation ;
>>Serotonergic synapse ;
>>Long-term depression ;
>>Regulation of actin cytoskeleton ;
>>Insulin signaling pathway ;
>>Progesterone-mediated oocyte maturation ;
>>Parathyroid hormone synthesis, secretion and action ;
>>Alzheimer disease ;
>>Pathways of neurodegeneration - multiple diseases ;
>>Alcoholism ;
>>Hepatitis C ;
>>Hepatitis B ;
>>Pathways in cancer ;
>>Proteoglycans in cancer ;
>>Chemical carcinogenesis - reactive oxygen species ;
>>Colorectal cancer ;
>>Renal cell carcinoma ;
>>Pancreatic cancer ;
>>Endometrial cancer ;
>>Glioma ;
>>Prostate cancer ;
>>Melanoma ;
>>Bladder cancer ;
>>Chronic myeloid leukemia ;
>>Acute myeloid leukemia ;
>>Non-small cell lung cancer ;
>>Breast cancer ;
>>Hepatocellular carcinoma ;
>>Gastric cancer